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Given the diverse nature of research projects undertaken in the various Schools, below is a set of ethical guidelines used by different disciplines. As mentioned above, some of these have been used to create this document for the University, based on the document created for the School of Geography & Geosciences (these are marked with **).

Ethical guidelines 

•  **Association of Social Anthropologists  
• American Institute of Chemists 
• American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• **American Sociological Association Code of Ethics 
• **British Sociological Association 
• Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists 
• Ethical Guidelines for International Comparative Social Science Research in the framework of Management of Social Transformation (MOST)
• European Federation of Geologists
• EU’s RESPECT code for social research in the Information Society
• Medical Research Council 
• Oral History Society Guidelines
• Research Councils UK, Code of Conduct and Policy on the Governance of Good Research Conduct¿
• Social Anthropology Guidelines 
• The British Psychological Society; Ethical Standards
• **The Social Research Association’s Ethical Guidelines